Hal Sparks Radio Pgm — Just Say No: The Privilege of Opting Out (04/19/14)

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Overview:

Today I used the Bundy Ranch hypocrisy and Hal’s theory on the GOP misunderstanding of consent to posit a new, umbrella theory: most white, cis, straight rich dudes have never confronted the concept of consent because they were born with the privilege of assumed consent in place.

We also talked libertarianism and the hypocrisy of not understanding consent while basing an entire political/social concept on the desire to say “No” to anything at any time.

And because it was too good not to include, here’s tre always succinct Brad Friedman on the hypocrisy of right-wingers SUDDENLY standing up for people claiming property rights:

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